A C-17 Globemaster lll takes off during Polar Force 19-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 1. A C-17 crew's stop at a Scottish airport during their trip from Elmendorf to Kuwait, where they stayed at a property owned by President Trump, has sparked an investigation by lawmakers. (Airman 1st Class Jonathan Valdes Montijo/Air Force)

Capt. Nicole Ferrara said in an email that the travel guidance review was submitted to Air Force headquarters Wednesday, and will now be reviewed by Acting Secretary Matt Donovan and Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein before it is finalized.

President Trump says airmen who stayed at his Scotland property “have good taste!”

Stephen Losey

September 9, 2019

“There was no violation of anything,” Miller told Military.com. “There was nothing that was out of alignment with all of that, and we even looked at the perception side of things, and the crews just did exactly what they were supposed to do.”

U.S. military aircraft have increasingly made use of Glascow Prestwick Airport in Scotland, with the number of stops rising from 180 in 2017 to 259 through Sept. 10 of this year. (Robert Perry/Getty Images)

Politico first reported in September that a C-17 crew had stopped at the Prestwick Airport near Glasgow while en route from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska to Kuwait, and stayed at Turnberry. Since April, the House Oversight Committee had been looking into the stop as part of a broader investigation into the military’s spending at the resort, but when the news broke, it touched off a political firestorm.

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The Air Force said after launching the review that it was not focused on Trump properties.

AMC on Thursday would not provide any further information on what is in the report.

President Donald Trump hits a tee shot during a round of golf at Trump Turnberry Luxury Collection Resort in July 2018. The resort has profited from overnight stays by U.S. military personnel in recent years. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Stephen Losey covers leadership and personnel issues as the senior reporter for Air Force Times. He comes from an Air Force family, and his investigative reports have won awards from the Society of Professional Journalists. He has traveled to the Middle East to cover Air Force operations against the Islamic State.

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